A24 is producing a documentary about the transition of power in the American government from directors Sean Fine and Andrea Nix, IndieWire has learned.
The Oscar-winning filmmakers were in Washington, D.C.
filming as a violent insurrection swept through the Capitol last week.
The film — focused on the big picture of transitions of power rather than just this most unusual one — has long been in the works.
But the filmmaking team happened to be in Washington last week and were able to capture some of the chaos and violence as Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in an effort to interrupt Congress’ certification of Joe Biden’s electoral college victory.The Fines are producing the documentary through their Fine Films banner with A24.
The husband and wife team’s “Inocente,” about a homeless and undocumented California teenager, won the 2013 Oscar for best documentary short.
Their most recent movie, “Life According to Sam,
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